Thank you for that context. I came across this when I used `git-subtree` and was surprised the commits it created weren't signed. Would it be appropriate to look into patching `git-subtree` to honor the configuration option? On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 12:46 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Evan Grim <evangrim@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Is it a bug that `git-commit-tree` doesn't honor the `commit.gpgSign` > > configuration option? > > It would be a bug if it did, as a low level plumbing tool to build > scripts around, it would not want its behaviour to be affected by > end-user configuration (rather, scripts that are written using these > plumbing command do want to handle end-user customization their own > ways).